Description

Summary: ship portrait of the 'Latona'; cream mounted; wood frame; glazed

Summary: watercolour and gouache on paper; depicting three-masted sailing ship Latona with black hull and figurehead sailing in choppy seas past cliffed headland and lighthouse; signed 'F.Middleton 1900'; dims : height 40.1cm; width 63cm

Content summary: three-masted barquentine under reduced sail off the British coast in a strong wind; small pennant and four signal flags flying from mizzen mast, red ensign from mizzen gaff; headland and ?two vessels off bow; two or thee vessels off stern; ?buoy in front of vessel